Written question asked by Sarah Bool (Conservative) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Ashley Dalton (Labour) on Monday, 8 September 2025 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.

Anaemia

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with his counterpart in the Scottish Government on including aplastic anaemia on NHS Inform.

Answer

Working under the United Kingdom Rare Diseases Framework, the Government is committed to improving the lives of those living with rare diseases, such as aplastic anaemia.

Collaboration at all levels across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales remains an underpinning priority. The Department works closely with colleagues across the devolved nations to ensure policy on rare disease is aligned across the UK, and that we share best practice and areas of learning.

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Type: Written question
Reference: 73090
Session: 2024-26
Subjects: Health education Scotland Anaemia
Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk

Anaemia

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